A BOOK OF TROUT FLIES: CONTAINING A LIST OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AMERICAN STREAM INSECTS AND THEIR IMITATIONS. By Preston J. Jennings.
(1935) ND (1970) 1st Crown edition. Large 8vo (158 x 241mm). Ppxx,190. Colour plates of flies. Gilt fly motif to tan buckram, front board and spine titled in gilt to red label.
"The classic and pioneering book on the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects." Ernest Schwiebert in his introduction places Jennings in the British and American literature of flyfishing, and cites this book as the inspiration for his own "Matching the hatch" and Flick's "Streamside guide".
"The classic and pioneering book on the identification and imitation of trout-stream insects." Ernest Schwiebert in his introduction places Jennings in the British and American literature of flyfishing, and cites this book as the inspiration for his own "Matching the hatch" and Flick's "Streamside guide".
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36012
| Author | Jennings (Preston J.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 36012 |
| ISBN | B011MC0NUQ. |
| Book Description | Foxing to edges and end-papers, marks and fading to cloth. Internally clean. Good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1970 |
| Publisher | Crown Publishers. |
| Place | New York. |